485 Lanham Dr, Winter Haven, FL 33881

Welcome to Sanctuary by the Lake, an exclusive gated community located in Winter Haven! This beautiful 3/2 home built by Southern Homes, features vaulted ceilings, an open living-dining-kitchen combo, and a split bedroom layout, offering a cozy upscale environment at a great price. Granite countertops, soft under-counter lighting, 42" cabinets, a large breakfast bar provide a well-designed kitchen perfect for daily meals or entertaining. The private master suite sits just off the kitchen and away from the guest wing. The upscale master ensuite has a window giving off natural light, a double vanity with plenty of counter space, as well as a large shower with modern tile. The XL master closet is a dream and gives no need to fight over storage space! Off the kitchen is a cute reading nook or office with a door leading to the laundry (and garage). The home also has a separate media room/den/second office off the front entry with double finch doors offering additional privacy. Two additional bedrooms and a bull bathroom round out the opposite side of the home. Out back, you'll find your own private patio, perfect for enjoying the beautiful waterfront view over a morning coffee or an afternoon BBQ. Additional features include a whole-home water filtration system, extra storage space in the garage, and an extra-long driveway which holds 6+ cars. This home is situated on a quiet cult-i-sac. The community features a public dock access to Lake Rochelle as well as the opportunity to enjoy lakefront activities such as kayaking, boating or other water sports; there is also a playground. Conveniently located on US 17, you'll have easy access to Central Florida’s attractions: 10 min to historic downtown Winter Haven, 35 min to the Magic Kingdom, 45 min to Universal, and about 1.5 hours to West Coast beaches.